The average human lifespan is just under 80 years, but some animals live much longer. Greenland sharks, bowhead whales, koi, ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the giants of the sea turtle world and grow to the size of small car. They rarely nest on ...

More: 'Doc' Ehrhart leaves turtle legacy 'Old school' naturalist, sea turtle legend leaves legacy of a refuge and 'new school' naturalists Because many sea turtles begin to nest by now ...

The young loggerhead sea turtle had not touched the water in four months. On Jan. 5, members of the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center’s stranding response team received the call that ...

Leatherback turtles are expected to have another high nesting season, setting a record for the earliest nest recorded in Florida on Feb. 16. While sea turtle population numbers seem to be ...

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